WK4 Flashcards
SPELL
1
Q
free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
A
Extricate
2
Q
reach a climax or point of highest development.
A
Culminate
3
Q
(of a celestial body) reach or be at the meridian.
A
Culminate
4
Q
make (something) clear; explain.
A
Elucidate
5
Q
make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.
A
Ameliorate
6
Q
wishing to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly.
A
Conscientious
7
Q
relating to a person’s conscience.
A
Conscientious
8
Q
having a sharply strong taste or smell.
A
Pungent
9
Q
very worried and upset.
A
Distraught
10
Q
(of comment, criticism, or humour) having a sharp and caustic quality.
A
Pungent
11
Q
covered with fine, soft hair or feathers.
A
Downy
12
Q
(of a person) shrewd; sharp.
A
Downy